Tag: Fashion
Bendigo hosts stylish exhibition
Dresses are being steamed and adorned with accessories ahead of a world-famous couture exhibition in Victoria's Bendigo.[MORE]
Marc Jacobs firm pays $US1m to settle NY scandal
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs's company has agreed to pay New York state $US1 million for improper payments made to secure a venue to hold fashion shows, the New York Attorney-General's Office said.[MORE]
Designer found guilty of rape
An Indian-born fashion designer has been found guilty of sexually abusing a string of teenage girls and women, following a trial in Los Angeles.[MORE]
Michelle Obama under fire for dress choice
Michelle Obama: Criticised as well as praised for the dress she wore on election night.[MORE]
Classic look a winner at the Cup
Kirsty MacGillivray has taken out today's Fashions On The Field contest at Flemington ahead of the Melbourne Cup. [MORE]
Charli Delaney voted off Dancing With The Stars
Charli Delaney was kicked off Dancing With The Stars last night, despite being an early favourite to take out the competition.[MORE]
Fashion designer Cooper guilty of assault
Wayne Cooper gets a two-year good behaviour bond after assaulting his wife.[MORE]
Cheat tracker?: Brazilian markets GPS lingerie
Lingerie maker Lucia Lorio says her new design targets the modern, techno-savvy woman, but the GPS-equipped 'Find Me If You Can' line has raised the hackles of feminists who call it a 21st-century chastity belt.[MORE]
Firth, Moore join Ford's Single Man
Fashion designer Tom Ford is getting the cast in place for his long-awaited move into feature films. [MORE]
Celebrity style sniper Mr Blackwell dies
Mr Blackwell, creator of the "worst-dressed" celebrity list, has died aged 86.[MORE]
Sexploitation and the 'modern' world
We are quick to criticise Bill Henson and 13-year-olds in Australian Fashion Week, yet those same children a few years older later are "barely legal" and it's somehow okay to objectify them.[MORE]
Bigwigs take flight from Flemington's Birdcage
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The financial crisis has hit the Melbourne Cup, with many big names absent from the exclusive Birdcage marquee.[MORE]
Govt's skinny models code of conduct supported
Govt's code of conduct targeting skinny model trend would be "nurturing, helpful".[MORE]
Code of conduct to address skinny model trend
The Government plans to introduce a code of conduct that would require magazines to tell readers when photos have been altered. [MORE]
Baron Cohen's Bruno bursts onto catwalk
Actor Sacha Baron Cohen - best known for his Borat character - burst onto the catwalk at Agatha Ruiz de la Prada's show in Milan on Friday (local time), bringing the playful show to a halt.[MORE]
London Fashion Week squeezed, but saved
London Fashion Week organisers have agreed to shave a day off their program.[MORE]
Saggy pants ban 'unconstitutional'
A Florida judge has deemed unconstitutional a law banning saggy pants that show off the wearer's underwear, local media reported on Tuesday.[MORE]
Future of London Fashion Week uncertain
Under pressure from New York and Milan, London likely to make cuts to Fashion Week.[MORE]
Magazine with 'too thin' models pulled
A Quebec publisher apologised on Thursday for promoting scrawny female forms in a young women's magazine, which he also pulled from stores amid a public outcry.[MORE]
Solid gold Moss sculpture unveiled
A solid gold sculpture of British supermodel Kate Moss worth 1.5 million pounds ($3.1 million) has been unveiled in London.[MORE]
Some sex assault charges dropped against designer
Los Angeles prosecutors dropped 30 of 59 sexual abuse charges against Indian-born celebrity fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander, as jury selection got underway for his trial in California.[MORE]
Warner Bros backs Chanel biopic
Warner Brothers will produce and distribute the French-language Audrey Tautou-starring biopic Coco Before Chanel.[MORE]
Jackson creates lingerie line with Aussie designer
Singer Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" at the Superbowl made headlines four years ago when her bustier ripped. Now she wants people to see her underwear - she's launching her own lingerie line.[MORE]
Cracking Ice Age dress code a shot-in-the-arm for fashionistas
Methods used to crack the dress code of Oetzi the Iceman, whose mummified remains turned up in an Alpine glacier almost two decades ago, could be a boon to the clothing industry, a new study shows.[MORE]